Maldives vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Death rate from drowning
Maldives
2.41 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Saint Kitts and Nevis
2.54 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Maldives rank
112th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
111th
Death rate from drowning over time
- Maldives
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 2.54 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.41 deaths per 100,000 people in Maldives, a difference of 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Saint Kitts and Nevis's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 112th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 111th of 194 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.64 deaths per 100,000 people | Maldives |
| 2010s | 4.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.2 deaths per 100,000 people | Maldives |
| 2020s | 2.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.005 deaths per 100,000 people | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from drowning, Maldives or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 2.54 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.41 deaths per 100,000 people in Maldives as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from drowning between Maldives and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Maldives and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for death rate from drowning?
- Maldives ranks 112th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 111th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from drowning. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from drowning in both sexes, per 100,000 people.